DRAWING FOR THE OCEANS IS A SERIES OF ONLINE CAMPAIGNS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND LOBBY VIA ART ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES WHICH ARE AFFECTING OUR OCEANS.
Artists, we need your art!
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Call To Artists | In the past three decades, it has lost half its coral cover, pollution has caused deadly starfish outbreaks, and global warming has produced horrific coral bleachingCAMPAIGN FOR THIS ISSUE >Coral Barrier Reef
Coral Barrier Reef -
Call To Artists | Reckless deep sea mining companies are keen to start plundering the seabed for minerals and metals, risking irreversible wildlife loss and disturbing important carbon stores that could make climate change worseCAMPAIGN FOR THIS ISSUE >Deep sea mining in our oceans
Deep sea mining in our oceans -
Mark Petty, through his art, aims at putting in the spotlight the issue of plastic entering our oceans.Microplastic pollution in our oceans
Microplastic pollution in our oceans -
![Call To Artists | Single-use-plastics frequently do not make it to a landfill or are recycled.[11] A full 32% of the 78 million tons of plastic packaging produced annually is left to flow into our oceans; the equivalent of pouring one garbage truck of plastic into the ocean every minute.](https://www.drawing-united.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/728c6453dc8ecaf700c851b8c98dc1b2a26baad15f83d1a0be9cc0ad179d8ae9_3876430-1024x576.jpg)
Call To Artists | Single-use-plastics frequently do not make it to a landfill or are recycled.[11] A full 32% of the 78 million tons of plastic packaging produced annually is left to flow into our oceans; the equivalent of pouring one garbage truck of plastic into the ocean every minute.CAMPAIGN FOR THIS ISSUE >Single use plastic bottles
Single use plastic bottles -
Pierrick Senelaer, through his art, highlights the alarming rate at which the ice cap is melting due to an increase greenhouse gases produced by human activityThe Melting of The Poles
The Melting of The Poles